Portrait head of clean-shaven man with curly hair. From Rome. Late fourth to early fifth century.
PROVENANCE AND LOCATION
City:
Roma
Province:
Roma
Region:
Rome (including Ostia and Portus)
Details:
necropolis of via Ostienses ?
Current Location:
St. Paul Outside the Walls, Cloister, inv. no. 51120
OBJECT
Object:
Head
Material:
Marble
Re-Use?
No
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Hairstyle:
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Attributes:
Beard:
SUBJECT
Honorand:
Position:
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Awarder:
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DATE
Earliest:
380
Latest:
420
MAIN REFERENCE
Ambrogi, A. 'Ritratto maschile della basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura', Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Römische Abteilung 115, Berlin 2009, 203-219, figs. 1-5